Tag: invasive
You Can’t Just Walk Out On Climate Frameworks!
The US has withdrawn from the historic Paris global climate frameworks. Can any US president unilaterally the country from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change? That’s the question that former US senator from Wisconsin, Russ Feingold asks. There are many problems with the decision to abandon a legal … [continued]
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Interest remains strong in Huron Clean Water Project
GODERICH – Since its launch in 2004, the Huron Clean Water Project has helped provide funding for more than 4,000 completed stewardship projects across the county. That was one of the pieces of information shared at the Feb. 4 Huron County council meeting by Nathan Schoelier, a stewardship and lands manager with the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority, which delivers the program with the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority and […]
How this river keeps unwanted fish away
As dams come down around the world, native fish are returning to their home waters. But invasive species are taking advantage of that same access. In Traverse City, Michigan, a […]
What algae dubbed “rock snot” means for Michigan’s waterways
Didymosphenia geminata — didymo for short — also has another, much less scientific, nickname: rock snot. It seems to be spreading in Michigan waterways.
Stricter ballast rules on freighters demanded to protect Great Lakes from invasive species
To prevent further spread of potentially catastrophic invasive species in the Great Lakes, the Canadian government is moving forward with tighter restrictions on all freighters. Read the full story by […]